> > For sure it's the slave cylinder. That oil stuff you see leaking is > brake/hydraulic fluid, which should be forcing the slave cylinder to disengage > your clutch. Time for a quick look I'd say, to decide if it's a loose > connection or a shot cylinder. Sorry to hear that, trade you for my 78; it > doesn't have a hydraulic clutch system! :) Well, I hope that after this problem is solved, most of the problems will go away for a while. I like my 82 diesel, though! The oil definate does come down the side of the cylinder. Strange thing, though ... shouldn't this also affect the brakes somewhat? Stuart Hutton
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